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Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (23 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (9 countries).

🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇴 Bolivia 🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇪🇷 Eritrea 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇱🇦 Laos 🇱🇾 Libya 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇲🇲 Myanmar 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇵🇾 Paraguay 🇵🇪 Peru 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇭 Thailand 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇪 Venezuela 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Proteales (Proteales)

Species

Grevillea robusta (Silkoak)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese grevílea

Similar Species in Grevillea

Black Magic Grevillea

Grevillea calliantha

Critically Endangered

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Caley's Grevillea

Grevillea caleyi

Critically Endangered

Grevillea pyramidalis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silkoak?

The scientific name of Silkoak is Grevillea robusta. It belongs to the genus Grevillea.

Where does Silkoak live?

Silkoak is found in Widely distributed across Africa (23 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (9 countries).. Countries include Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Burundi, Chile, Colombia.

What family does Silkoak belong to?

Silkoak (Grevillea robusta) belongs to the genus Grevillea, which is part of the taxonomic family Proteaceae.

What kingdom does Silkoak belong to?

Silkoak (Grevillea robusta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Silkoak?

The closest relatives of Silkoak in the genus Grevillea include alpine grevillea, Banyabba Grevillea, Beefwood, Black Magic Grevillea, Caley's Grevillea.